This clearly written and enlightening textbook provides a
concise, introductory guide to the key mathematical concepts and
techniques used by computer scientists. Topics and features: ideal
for self-study, offering many pedagogical features such as
chapter-opening key topics, chapter introductions and summaries,
review questions, and a glossary; places our current state of
knowledge within the context of the contributions made by early
civilizations, such as the ancient Babylonians, Egyptians and
Greeks; examines the building blocks of mathematics, including
sets, relations and functions; presents an introduction to logic,
formal methods and software engineering; explains the fundamentals
of number theory, and its application in cryptography; describes
the basics of coding theory, language theory, and graph theory;
discusses the concept of computability and decideability; includes
concise coverage of calculus, probability and statistics, matrices,
complex numbers and quaternions.
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